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Officials said they are still investigating whether the earthquake was naturally earthquake here or the shocks were felt due to mining activity in Kodelco’s major ‘El Tenante’ mine.
One laborer was killed while five people were trapped in the mine due to a collapse of Chile’s major copper mine. Officials gave this information on Friday. Chile’s ‘National Copper Corporation’ said that nine laborers have been injured in this accident.
‘National Copper Corporation’ is also known as ‘Kodelco’. It said that this accident occurred due to earthquake in the area. The US Geological Survey reported that an earthquake occurred in the area of mid -Chile at 5:34 pm local time on Thursday, while ‘Kodelco’ also said that 4.2 magnitude earthquake tremors were felt in the area.
Officials said they are still investigating whether the earthquake was naturally earthquake here or the shocks were felt due to mining activity in Kodelco’s major ‘El Tenante’ mine. Chile’s prosecutors have also started an investigation to find out whether any security standard was violated.
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